afraid to strike. in oakland, christin ayers, cbs 5. >>> since opening two weeks ago, it's been a nightmare getting to the new high-end outlet stores in livermore and it could be even worse this weekend. this is a life look at the paragon outlet malls. you see shoppers flooding into the mall right now, about to get very busy, even busier than this. the stores opened for black friday shopping just over an hour ago, and there is already a long line of traffic getting to the shopping center. take a look at this. here's a look at the intersection of 580 and 680 in dublin, a heavy stream of traffic in both directions. as you can imagine, most of these drivers racing to those shopping mall. >>> it's getting harder to tell thanksgiving apart from black friday, mainly because retailers and shoppers are hitting the bargains a little earlier every year. this is one of the biggest stores in san jose. there are big-ticket items like big-screen tv's were on the list. but the first shopper says she's not making this a holiday tradition. >> i mean, is it worth it? >> i don't know. is it? >> no
